Hitler's Brownshirts Used Antifa Tactics to Overthrow Germany's Republic
The National Socialist Workers' Party used diplomatic intimidation, deception, and Blitzkrieg "lightning war" attacks to take control.
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After World War I, Germany’s economy suffered from depression and a devaluation of their currency.
On January 30, 1933, Adolph Hitler was elected Chancellor of Germany by promising hope and universal healthcare.
Less than a month later, on February 27, 1933, a crisis occurred — the Rheichstag, Germany’s Capitol Building, was suspiciously set on fire, with evidence pointing to Hitler’s supporters.
Hitler was quick to use this crisis as an opportunity to set aside Germany’s Weimar Republic and suspend basic rights.
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